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Trains from Bolton to South Hampstead

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Trains to South Hampstead from Bolton

First train

04:54

Last train

23:48

Departure stationBolton
Arrival stationSouth Hampstead
Journey time

From 2h 59m

Distance

169 miles (272 km)

Frequency

2 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, London Overground

What are the train times from Bolton to South Hampstead?

Check out the next trains departing from Bolton to South Hampstead for Tuesday 10th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:5414:053h 11m, 2 changes
11:3214:353h 3m, 3 changes
11:3614:503h 14m, 2 changes
11:5415:053h 11m, 2 changes
12:3215:353h 3m, 3 changes
12:3615:503h 14m, 2 changes
12:5416:193h 25m, 2 changes
12:5816:323h 34m, 3 changes
13:3616:493h 13m, 2 changes
13:5417:023h 8m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Bolton to South Hampstead?

Get from Bolton to South Hampstead in as little as 2 hours 59 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Bolton to South Hampstead takes around 3 hours 55 minutes. There are around 2 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Bolton and South Hampstead, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Avanti West Coast and London Overground trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bolton to South Hampstead?

Want to know more about your journey from Bolton to South Hampstead? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to South Hampstead from Bolton?

To travel to South Hampstead from Bolton, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 59 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Bolton to South Hampstead?

Trains from Bolton to South Hampstead take an average of 3 hours and 55 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 59 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Bolton and South Hampstead by train?

The quickest journey time between Bolton and South Hampstead by train is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Bolton to South Hampstead?

No, there are no direct trains running from Bolton to South Hampstead, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bolton to South Hampstead?

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bolton to South Hampstead is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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